Wikipedia:WikiProject South America/South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group

WikiProject South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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Welcome to the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group of WikiProject South America! This group was formed to better organize articles on South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in a spirit of cooperation.

Scope

This group includes within its scope all articles related to South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, whaling stations, geography, transportation, culture, history and so on. It aims to expand Wikipedia's resources on South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands in a fair and accurate manner. All of these articles should be contained within the Category:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands or one of its subcategories.

Members

Active members

To join the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page.

1. John Carter 21:19, 3 December 2007 (UTC)
2. Apcbg (talk) 19:35, 6 July 2008 (UTC)
3. MacRusgail (talk) 20:34, 13 July 2008 (UTC)
4. Kahastok talk 11:23, 28 September 2008 (UTC)
5. Daniel Benweathers 20:39, 16 October 2010 (UTC)

Former members

Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again.

1. Ice Explorer (talk) 05:48, 25 October 2009 (UTC)
2. Buaidh (talk · contribs) 16:14:49, 22 June 2019 (UTC) – WikiProject templates and categories.

Member identification

Members of the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group participants.

Wikitext	userbox	where used
[[Category:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group participants]]	none	linked pages
{{Template:User South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands WG}}	This user participates in the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group.	linked pages
{{Template:User South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands WG|invite}}	This user invites you to join the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands work group.	linked pages

For other South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands user templates see Category:South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands user templates.

Recognized content

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands articles by quality and importance
Quality	Importance
	Top	High	Mid	Low	NA	???	Total
FA		1					1
FM					2		2
GA			1	2		1	4
B	3	5	2	1		1	12
C	3		4	17		7	31
Start	1	4	4	17		24	50
Stub			32	150		58	240
List				4		1	5
Category					53		53
Disambig					1		1
File					4		4
Project					2		2
Redirect	1		2	35	24		62
Template					10		10
NA			3	1	6		10
Assessed	8	10	48	227	102	92	487
Total	8	10	48	227	102	92	487
WikiWork factors (?)		ω = 1,858			Ω = 5.50

Did You Know (DYK)s

• Sovereignty of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections

Whaling station Grytviken in 1989.

• Grytviken
• South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

Requested articles

See also Topical outline of the Falkland Islands - mostly done from a template; List of basic South America topics

Pages prone to POV pushing, vandalism, or that otherwise need watching

Users should feel free to use the recent changes function to examine changes to all articles relevant to this group by hitting this link. Specific articles which have a tendency to require watching include:

• Invasion of South Georgia
• Sovereignty of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
• Events leading to the Falklands War
• Operation Paraquat

To keep an eye on SG articles related to the war, please "hit" this link

Templates

Please see {{WikiProject South America}} for assessment information.

Disambiguation pages

A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects.